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flag Emirates opens $8M Dubai training center with luxury, tech-driven hospitality programs for 25,000 cabin crew.

flag Emirates has opened an $8 million training center in Dubai, the Emirates Centre of Hospitality Excellence, to enhance cabin crew service through immersive, luxury-focused training inspired by Michelin-star standards. flag Developed with Switzerland’s Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne, the facility features gourmet kitchens, tech-enabled classrooms, and a guest-facing restaurant to simulate high-end hospitality environments. flag Crew from over 140 countries, fluent in 70+ languages, undergo an eight-week onboarding program covering safety, emergency procedures, and service excellence, with ongoing training in fine dining, emotional intelligence, and cultural awareness. flag The center supports over 10,000 crew members by year-end, with all nearly 25,000 cabin crew benefiting from professional development, wellness resources, and 24/7 support.

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